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The Possessed (or The Devils)
A Novel In Three Parts
Book • 1872
The Possessed, also known as The Devils, is a novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky that delves into the themes of radicalism, morality, and existential despair in 19th-century Russia.
The story centers around Stepan Trofimovitch Verkhovensky, a complex intellectual figure, and his son Pyotr Stepanovich, who leads a revolutionary group.
The novel critiques the revolutionary fervor of the time and explores the catastrophic consequences of political and moral nihilism.
The story centers around Stepan Trofimovitch Verkhovensky, a complex intellectual figure, and his son Pyotr Stepanovich, who leads a revolutionary group.
The novel critiques the revolutionary fervor of the time and explores the catastrophic consequences of political and moral nihilism.
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Mentioned by Jordan Peterson as a novel exploring the catastrophic consequences of communist ideology.
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